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Piscopo fakeout ends with Guadagno endorsement

Joe Piscopo

By MATT FRIEDMAN

05/03/17 11:28 AM EDT

PARAMUS — After stringing the media along for more than six months, comedian Joe Piscopo on Wednesday finally put an end to the self-driven speculation that he would run for governor as an independent.

Instead, the former Saturday Night Live cast member will settle for the role of “cheerleader” for Republican candidate Kim Guadgano — the lieutenant governor of New Jersey — whom he endorsed.

https://www.politico.com/states/new-jersey/story/2017/05/03/piscopos-big-fakeout-wont-run-for-governor-endorses-guadagno-111743